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Ring routine from young Russian
Or is he Ukrainian?
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soccer flip throw
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University of Calgary International Cup
Thursday March 17 – Sunday March 20th.
Because this year is an Olympic year, the competition between the senior men’s athletes is one you wont want to miss! We have Teams Canada, USA, and China competing head to head. …
Sr Men compete 6:30pm Friday. I’ll be there with video camera. Men’s Event Finals Saturday 7pm.
Kevin Lytwin is out for the host team. Knee injury suffered on a fall from Kolman. Jackson Payne is back from injury, however.
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USA TOPs Testing
TOPs (Talent Opportunity Program) is a talent search and educational program for female gymnasts ages 7-10 and their coaches.
TOPS is a good program for some girls, but not all girls. There are many “talented” children who do not score highest. Especially those lacking flexibility, but with plenty of power.
The article does discuss the pros and cons of participating in testing competitions.
Misty Copeland and Barack Obama
They discuss topics including racial discrimination and female empowerment.
The first African American president and the first black principal dancer at the American Ballet Theater have much more in common than their success. Both have risen to the pinnacle of institutions that have historically been led by whites. Both were raised by determined single mothers and born into multi-racial families. And both seek to use their unique positions of power to inspire a generation of kids who may not see a clear path forward toward success.
Click through to Time to watch the interview.
Tight Mind Tool Decks
Ali Arnold’s latest product.
The Tight Mind Tool Deck is a fun, easy-to-use system for improving a gymnast’s mental toughness in every aspect of their sport.
… each tool is an element of an unshakeable mind. Designed to be used by individual gymnasts or entire teams, these 51 tools will work seamlessly into programs for all ages and abilities.
Used regularly, the Tight Mind Tool Deck can help improve focus, discipline, teamwork, attitude and intensity when it counts.
Its’ convenient size slips easily into a gym bag or hangs from a bar during workout. Each deck comes with a hanging chain and a protective pouch.
$24.95 plus shipping
European Freeski Open 2016
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mom & daughter press handstand
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GymneoTV – Handspring Front Vault
The teaser is up for the latest Gymneo tutorial.
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Gymnastics Coaching.com 